Francis C. Jansen, M.D.

Dr. Jansen and his family moved to Springfield in July, 1990, after completing his residency at the prestigious National Eye Center in Washington, D.C.

He states - "I joined Missouri Eye Institute because of its history of innovation and its leadership in the ophthalmic community of Springfield. This practice provides the same standard of excellence to which I became accustomed at the Washington National Eye Center."

He graduated from Southwest Baptist University in Bolivar, where he now serves on the alumni board. He achieved a masters degree in Biochemistry at the University of Illinois. After spending a year in medical research, he completed his medical training at Southern Illinois University in 1986. During his residency he cared for patients from around the world.

Dr. Jansen is a pioneer in the most advanced cataract surgical technique called "Clear Cornea Incisional Cataract Surgery." This technique allows the most rapid recovery time of any cataract surgery available. Dr. Jansen is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology.